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Arthur Alexander

Arthur Alexander · 1972

30 min · 12 tracks · country · soul

A soulful blend of country and R&B that captures heartfelt longing with smooth melodies and rich instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • heartfelt longing and warmth
  • for afternoon drives
  • smooth melodies for relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer high-energy experiences
  • seek longer album narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
Arthur Alexander was in a transitional phase when he released this album, coming off his earlier hits in the 1960s. This self-titled album marked his return to recording after a notable absence, showcasing his unique fusion of soul and country music at a time when both genres were evolving.
Stylistic neighbors
Charlie Rich· Jerry Reed· Lonnie Mack

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I’m Comin’ Home 1:55
  • 2 It Hurts to Want It So Bad 2:17
  • 3 Go on Home Girl 2:43
  • 4 In the Middle of It All 3:05
  • 5 Burning Love 2:39
  • 6 Rainbow Road 3:25
  • 7 Love’s Where Life Begins 2:05
  • 8 Down the Back Roads 2:27
  • 9 Call Me Honey 2:17
  • 10 Come Along With Me 2:42
  • 11 Call Me in Tahiti 2:23
  • 12 Thank God He Came 2:54

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